Unit information: English as a Foreign Language 1 in 2011/12

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Unit name English as a Foreign Language 1
Unit code LANG01111
Credit points 20
Level of study QCA-3
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12)
Unit director Mrs. Collard
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

NONE

Co-requisites

LANG 02111, LANG 03111

School/department Centre for Academic Language and Development
Faculty Faculty of Arts

Description including Unit Aims

This unit reviews elements of English to include grammar, discourse, lexis, idiom, pronunciation and social English. It aims to develop the necessary linguistic competence for the academic and other specific modules which together with this module constitute the Pathway Certificate Programme. Balanced and rapid progression is pursued in all language skills to ensure effective communication and interaction in general English.